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Summit: W7W/SO-107
Submitted by W7EEE on
After failed attempts at Burnt Hill [W7W/NO-108] and Display Mountain [W7W/SO-105], I drove down Donkey Creek Road east of Highway 101 to a spot where the satellite views from Google Maps and AllTrails.com show a road splitting off to the east […
Summit: W7O/CM-005
Submitted by K7FOP on
I went to Bend to visit my in-laws over the weekend and had time for one summit. Figured I would get my monies worth and go for a ten pointer I knew I could activate, Mount Bachelor. I activated Mount Bachelor in 2018. For that activation I…
Summit: W7O/WV-076
Submitted by W7HO on
There has always been a locked gate about .5 miles from the summit (Radio Site Towers) that you could park at the gate and hike up to the summit (See N7CNH report on Buck Mountain and Tom, Mount). However, it has now been Posted as No…
Summit: W7O/WV-083
Submitted by W7HO on
There is a Locked Gate and currently Posted Extreme Fire Danger No Public Access Sign where the route turns left off Mountain Home Drive (see blue dot). At that point the road is gravel up to Scott Mountain summit. I came in from Highway…
Summit: W7M/FN-176
Submitted by KJ7OKW on
Big Mountain is part of Whitefish Ski Area and in the summer you can take the chairlift to the top ($20) and hike, ride bikes and activate Big Mountain. The communication towers that sit atop the summit are easy to see from the top of the…
Summit: W7W/LC-103
Submitted by K7WXW on
TL;DR version - A nice four pointer and a good place to do a leisurely activation. Enough of a hike to feel like the one worked for the summit. Good APRS coverage, okay ATT data coverage. QRM on small portions of the CW…
Summit: W7W/CW-066
Submitted by KE4HET on
Approach: Rough gravel road in from Hyak. Little parking and congested driving at hairpin curve ~1.7 miles before the trail head. Just past the hairpin curve the road is extremely steep, rocky and potholed, to the point only…
Summit: W7I/SR-056
Submitted by K7MK on
Brundage Mountain SOTA brings the thought of riding a chair lift at the ski resort to the summit. In actuality, the true summit is a mile north of the ski resort are requires a bushwhack for most of the 4 mile round trip. The views from…
Summit: W7O/WV-082
Submitted by W7HO on
From Marcola take Tree Farm Road. About a 1/4 mile past the end of the paved road (gravel beyond this point) you will find the locked Gate and Posted No Trespassing. There are homes both sides of the road right up to the gate.The…
Summit: W7W/LC-022
Submitted by K7AHR on
Summary:Gifford Peak is a forested summit above Blue Lake in the Indian Heaven Wilderness. This area is a popular destination for day hikers and backpackers, directly on the Pacific Crest Trail, so be prepared to meet crowds any day with good…